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History » The 1990s


1990

induced and forced draft fans

Balcke erects circular cooling towers with induced and forced draft fans.

Marley Cooling Tower Company Europe is established.

First power plant in Crete with the revolutionary Hamon Dry Cooling type of Single Row Condenser.

1991

Marley begins marketing ozone water treatment systems and establishes a Controls Group, which introduces basic control system packages.

1992

air-cooled condenser

This year saw the first timber construction for multi-cell hybrid cooling towers and an air-cooled condenser for a 700MW Combined Cycle Plant, United Kingdom.

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The NC Series, QuadraFlow, and Sigma 100/120 product lines receive thermal performance certification from the Cooling Tower Institute (CTI).

The largest European Combined Cycle using an Air Cooled Condenser supplied by Balcke

1993

In August, United Dominion Industries of Charlotte, NC, purchases The Marley Company. The change in ownership does not affect operation of Marley Cooling Tower Company.

1995

Marley Cooling Tower Company acquires Davenport Cooling Technology, a leading cooling tower designer and manufacturer based in England.

1996

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Marley moves into their new world headquarters in Overland Park, Kansas.

Balcke builds a complete cold end system in South Africa.

1997

United Dominion Industries acquires the SPIG Group comprised of SPIG SpA, Italy's leading cooling tower company, and COFIMCO SpA, maker of fans and other cooling tower and dry cooling components. Marley Cooling Tower's new manufacturing plant in Eloy, Arizona, opens.

Hamon Dry Cooling tube - Single Row Condener - becomes one of the leading quality products all over the world

1998

natural draft cooling tower

Balcke completes a natural draft cooling tower with integrated flue gas discharge for a 550MW coal fired power plant.

Marley adds 15 models to the successful NC Series line. The ClearFlow PVC heat exchanger plume abatement module introduced.

1999

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Marley launches the AV Cooling Tower.



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